Nieuws & Publicaties

29/04/21

Insufficient cybersecurity measures under GDPR: 100k EUR fine in Belgium & key fines elsewhere

On 26 April 2021, the Litigation Chamber of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (BDPA) handed down its first fine specifically for cybersecurity fai…

26/04/21

European Commission publishes proposal for AI regulation

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been a popular buzzword and a hot topic that has caught the attention of lawmakers. For several year…

14/04/21

Recent Developments in EU Telecommunications Regulation

Recent months have witnessed a flurry of activity from the European Commission in the field of telecommunications regulation. On December 18, 2020, th…

13/04/21

After the Uber case and the Airbnb case … the Star Taxi App case: focus on the question of the qualification a…

Societal and digital developments are reflected in the case law of the CJEU. For several years now, European judges resolve disputes relating to digit…

12/04/21

Privacy rulings in Belgium soon?

The world we live in is growing ever more complex and so is the regulatory landscape. Companies and businesses are subject to multiple layers of rules…

07/04/21

Wetsontwerp wil “privacy rulings” invoeren naar analogie met fiscale rulings

De GDPR is inmiddels 5 jaar in werking en de voorbije 3 jaar, sinds mei 2018, wordt de inhoud ervan ook effectief afgedwongen door de overheid. Ook n…

30/03/21

RGPD : consentement de l’enfant, comment procéder ?

26/03/21

Minorité digitale : interprétation très large du concept par l’APD

Le Règlement général sur la protection des données (RGPD) a introduit le concept de minorité digitale. De quoi s’agit-il ?

19/03/21

Hyperlinking and copyright law: effective technological measures are the key

The Court of Justice of the European Union has given a welcome answer to the question of under what circumstances embedding, by means of the technique…

15/03/21

Transfert de données vers le Royaume-Uni – no worries ? not yet !

Nouveau rebondissement concernant le transfert de données au Royaume-Uni !

08/03/21

RGPD : Le chatbot de votre site est-il conforme ?

De nos jours, de nombreuses entreprises ont recours à ce qu’on appelle les chatbots (ou agents conversationnels).

25/02/21

The importance of prior rights in domain name disputes

The importance of prior rights in domain name disputes: bpost arrives too late and misses out on the domain name “bpost.com”

24/02/21

Envoi de newsletter : comment respecter le RGPD ?

Comment faire savoir que vous proposez un nouveau service ? (Par exemple que votre marchandise est disponible en Click & Collect) Vous …

18/02/21

The E-Privacy Regulation: light at the end of the tunnel?

On 10 February 2021, after years of failed attempts, the Council of the European Union finally agreed on a negotiating mandate for the E-Pri…

17/02/21

New law on basic banking services for business in Belgium: what’s in it for the FinTech industry?

On 25 November 2020, the new law on basic banking services for businesses has been published in the Belgian Official Journal. It introduces a right to…

17/02/21

Comment réagir à une enquête de l’Autorité de protection des données?

ous venez de recevoir une demande de renseignement de l’APD. Celle-ci ne contient pas d’explication au sujet du contexte de l’enquête.

01/02/21

Het nut van een cybersecurity verzekering

In deze digitale tijden, waarin thuiswerk steeds vaker de norm is en ondernemingen continu afhankelijk zijn van IT-systemen en digitale werkplatformen…

30/01/21

Belgian DPA’s Litigation Chamber publishes procedural rules

As we found out last year, data protection remains on the rise. In the meantime, many data subjects found their way to the Belgian supervisory authori…

18/01/21

Exonération des autorités publiques des amendes prévues par le RGPD

La législation belge prévoit l’exonération des autorités publiques des amendes prévues par le RGPD.

13/01/21

Digital Services Act: The European Commission Proposes An Updated Accountability Framework For Online Services…

On December 15, 2020, the European Commission (EC) presented its long-awaited proposal for a Digital Services Act (DSA), together with a pro…